
I built a dating app that runs in your terminal and it's backend-less
Every developer I know loves working in the terminal, and they're some of the nicest people around. In Vietnam, the news keeps running stories about our declining population, and the solution most people reach for is Tinder, or Bumble, or FB Dating - the first 2 charge you money for the privilege of being their product. The CLI trend is obvious - it helps integrating LLM/AI a breeze. I love CLI tool. They are lightweight, smooth and look slick . Well, I guess there is something to do about it: combine all the ideas above, build a proper dating app for our beloved software developers that run in their terminal. Will it amount to anything? I don't know. But the engineer spirit is that, nothing is for sure, we just have to give it a try. The Constraint That Shaped Everything The first constraint was simple: I had almost-zero budget for infrastructure. Not that I can't afford them, but ideally the expense should be minimal - given the wars are out there and gas price keeps skyrocketing. No
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